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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Chlorpyriphos

NJ American Water - Coastal North

Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate pesticide that has been widely used, but in 2021, application on food crops was banned by the EPA. Exposure to chlorpyrifos during pregnancy and early life harms the developing brain, including reduced IQ, delayed development of motor and sensory functions, and social and behavioral dysfunction.

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43

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2013N/A00N/A
2014N/A00N/A
2015N/A00N/A
2016N/A00N/A
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND160ND
2019ND270ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-09-1141186901ND
2018-11-0142068301ND
2018-11-0742068701ND
2018-11-0742068401ND
2018-11-0742068501ND
2018-11-0742068601ND
2018-11-1342068101ND
2018-11-1442067901ND
2018-11-1442069001ND
2018-11-1442068201ND
2018-11-1942068001ND
2018-12-0442362101ND
2018-12-0542362601ND
2018-12-0542362401ND
2018-12-1242362201ND
2018-12-1242362301ND
2019-02-0643048201ND
2019-02-1243048301ND
2019-02-1343048101ND
2019-02-1943048001ND
2019-02-2143047901ND
2019-03-1942362501ND
2019-05-0144249401ND
2019-05-0144249801ND
2019-05-0144249301ND
2019-05-0144249201ND
2019-05-0144249101ND
2019-05-0144248901ND
2019-05-0144249001ND
2019-05-0244249701ND
2019-05-2244249601ND
2019-05-2944249501ND
2019-06-0644780401ND
2019-06-0644780801ND
2019-06-0644780501ND
2019-06-0644780701ND
2019-06-1244780601ND
2019-06-2044780301ND
2019-08-0535489515001SEA4ND
2019-08-0535489520001SEA4ND
2019-08-1445908801ND
2019-08-1445908901ND
2019-08-2245909001ND